MP3 2 Ringtone vs OnlyRemote
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MP3 2 Ringtone
Easily create custom ringtones from your existing MP3 music library. This sound converter app allows you to select specific song sections, apply fade effects, and fine-tune the audio for the perfect ringtone. Manage your created ringtones with the built-in file manager.
- Convert MP3s to ringtones
- Fade in/out effects
- Fine-tuning for precise tone selection
- File manager for shared folder
- Works on all iPhone models
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MP3 2 Ringtone is a Sound convertor application. It uses MP3 songs in your iPod Library to make ringtones. This application has good features beside converting, * App is working on all iPhone models * App supports fade effects for the beginning and end of the song. * With fine tuning feature, you never miss a tone note. * App supports file manager to manage app's shared folder. NOTE: MP3 purchased from iTunes Store put DRM on all songs.So they contain copyright protection and cannot be used as input to create ringtones.
OnlyRemote
Control your Mac's everyday functions, audio settings, and system performance directly from your iPhone or iPad. Manage switches, adjust brightness, fine-tune audio with EQ, and monitor system status remotely.
- Control Mac switches and actions
- Adjust screen brightness
- Manage Sound Mixer and EQ
- Monitor system status and performance
- Remote audio playback control
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Your Mac controls, right on your iPhone and iPad. OnlyRemote works with OnlySwitch on your Mac, bringing everyday controls, audio settings, and system monitoring to your fingertips. CONTROL YOUR MAC Toggle OnlySwitch switches and trigger actions without returning to your desk. Adjust your Mac’s screen brightness directly from your iPhone or iPad. SHAPE YOUR SOUND Control Sound Mixer remotely, fine-tune your audio with EQ, and manage playback across multiple output devices. KEEP AN EYE ON YOUR MAC Check system status and performance, and keep track of your Codex usage from the same app. Pair OnlyRemote with OnlySwitch on your Mac to get started.
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Verdict
MP3 2 Ringtone and OnlyRemote both sit at 1.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 50% of MP3 2 Ringtone's written reviews are positive against 0% of OnlyRemote's. MP3 2 Ringtone also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and price ($0.99 vs $2.99). OnlyRemote's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 3 months). On rating, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
MP3 2 Ringtone costs $0.99 and OnlyRemote $2.99 up front. OnlyRemote sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. MP3 2 Ringtone asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.0 for MP3 2 Ringtone against 1.0 for OnlyRemote. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of MP3 2 Ringtone's written reviews are positive against 0% of OnlyRemote's.
MP3 2 Ringtone ships an update every 3 months, OnlyRemote weekly. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | MP3 2 Ringtone | OnlyRemote |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Weekly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Elma Digital ltd | 博 刘 |
Customer experience
MP3 2 Ringtone
OnlyRemote
Bugs and requests
MP3 2 Ringtone
Reported bugs
31 issues- App crashes when saving
- App crashes on conversion
- No sound during preview
- Help section doesn't work
- Ringtones not recognized
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- Update broke the app
- Cannot create/save tones
- UI difficult to use
- Sync errors with iTunes
- Files not synced
- Ringtones not recognized by iPhone 4
- No ringtone folder in iTunes
- App crashes when tapping MP3s
- Files incompatible with application
- Cannot make ringtones from iTunes purchased songs
- Cannot make ringtones from songs in iTunes library
- Doesn't work with MP4 format
- Cannot preview songs
- Cannot make ringtone
- Doesn't work with M4A files
- Doesn't work with MP3 files
- App shuts down
- Doesn't work with any media
- Doesn't work with tunes stored
- Doesn't work with CDs
- Buggy with certain MP3s
- Media incompatible
- App crashes on 3GS
- Won't upload MP3
- Previous version was better
- App is outdated
Requested features
11 requests- Make text tones
- Add equalizer function
- Allow longer ringtones (over 40 sec)
- Add email option for tones
- Add timer during playback
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- Support for M4A files
- Support for MP4 files
- Add French language option for interface
- Add preview before saving
- Make it easier to transfer to iPhone
- Add SMS tone creation
OnlyRemote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
MP3 2 Ringtone
No in-app purchases
OnlyRemote
- OnlyRemote Plus$1.991 Month
Questions
Is MP3 2 Ringtone free?
Is OnlyRemote free?
Which has better reviews, MP3 2 Ringtone or OnlyRemote?
Do MP3 2 Ringtone or OnlyRemote have ads?
Which is updated more often, MP3 2 Ringtone or OnlyRemote?
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